Vivek (or Bibek/Bivek in some regions) is a masculine given name that is popular in South Asia, particularly in India and Nepal. It is of Sanskrit origin and means "wisdom" and/or "conscience".
Vivek may refer to:
People Vivek (actor) (1961–2021), Indian Tamil film actor Vivek Borkar (born 1954), Indian electrical engineer and mathematician Vivek Chibber, American sociologist and Marxist theorist Vivek Dahiya (born 1984), Indian television actor Vivek Gupta (business executive) (born 1960s), Indian-born American businessman Vivek Harshan (born 1981), Indian Tamil film editor Vivek Kanthan (born 2009), American racing driver Vivek Kar, Bollywood composer Vivek Kundra (born 1974), US Federal CIO Vivek Lall (born 1969), Famous aerospace leader Vivek (lyricist) (born 1985), Indian Tamil film lyricist Vivek Mahbubani (born 1982), Hong Kong stand-up comedian Vivek–Mervin, are an Indian musical duo Vivek Murthy (born 1977), 19th Surgeon General of the United States Vivek Oberoi (born 1976), Bollywood actor Vivek Ramaswamy (born 1985), American politician, entrepreneur, and 2024 Presidential candidate Vivek Ranade (born 1963), Indian chemical engineer, entrepreneur and professor Vivek Ranadivé (born 1957), American CEO Vivek Shraya (born 1981), Canadian musician, writer, and visual artist Vivek Singh (disambiguation), several people Vivek Tiwary (born 1973), American Broadway theater producer and writer/producer of The Fifth Beatle graphic novel Vivek Wadhwa, Indian-American technology entrepreneur and an academic
Characters Vivek (character of C.I.D.)
Places Vivek Nagar Vivek Vihar
Other uses Impatient Vivek, a 2011 Bollywood romantic comedy film Vivek Express, a chain of express trains on the Indian Railways network
See also
Dṛg-Dṛśya-Viveka, an Advaita Vedanta text attributed to Bĥaratī Tīrtha or Vidyaranya Swami Swami Vivekananda (disambiguation) Vivekanandan (disambiguation) Vivekachudamani, an eighth-century Sanskrit poem in dialogue form that addresses the development of viveka Viveka (disambiguation)